https://github.com/meinside/telegram-rpi-camera-bot

Telegram bot for capturing images with Raspberry Pi camera module
https://github.com/meinside/telegram-rpi-camera-bot

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Telegram bot for capturing images with Raspberry Pi camera module

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/meinside/telegram-rpi-camera-bot
• Owner: meinside
• Created: 2016-06-10T09:00:35.000Z (over 8 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-07-04T07:25:31.000Z (3 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-09-24T23:05:25.650Z (9 days ago)
• Topics: golang, raspberry-pi, raspberry-pi-camera, telegram-bot
• Language: Go
• Size: 136 KB
• Stars: 13
• Watchers: 6
• Forks: 4
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# Telegram Bot for Capturing Images with Raspberry Pi Camera Module

With this bot, you can capture images with camera module on your Raspberry Pi.

## 0. Prepare,

Install Go and generate your Telegram bot's API token.

## 1. Install and configure,

```bash

$ go get -d github.com/meinside/telegram-rpi-camera-bot

$ cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/meinside/telegram-rpi-camera-bot

$ cp config.json.sample config.json

$ vi config.json

```

and edit values to yours:

```json

{

  "available_ids": [

    "telegram_id_1",

    "telegram_id_2",

    "telegram_id_3"

  ],

  "monitor_interval": 3,

  "image_width": 1600,

  "image_height": 1200,

  "is_verbose": false,

  "api_token": "0123456789:abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwyz-x-0a1b2c3d4e"

}

```

### Using Infisical

You can also use [Infisical](https://infisical.com/) for retrieving your bot api token:

```json

{

  "available_ids": [

    "telegram_id_1",

    "telegram_id_2",

    "telegram_id_3"

  ],

  "monitor_interval": 3,

  "image_width": 1600,

  "image_height": 1200,

  "is_verbose": false,

  "infisical": {

    "client_id": "012345-abcdefg-987654321",

    "client_secret": "aAbBcCdDeEfFgG0123456789xyzwXYZW",

    "project_id": "012345abcdefg",

    "environment": "dev",

    "secret_type": "shared",

    "api_token_key_path": "/path/to/your/KEY_TO_API_TOKEN"

  }

}

```

## 2. Build,

### A. build manually,

```bash

$ go build

```

### B. or build with docker-compose

#### a. Raspberry Pi 3B, 3B+

```bash

$ docker-compose build

```

#### b. Raspberry Pi 2

```bash

$ docker-compose build --build-arg RPI=raspberry-pi2

```

#### c. Raspberry Pi B / Zero

```bash

$ docker-compose build --build-arg RPI=raspberry-pi

```

## 3. And Run

### A. run manually,

```bash

$ ./telegram-rpi-camera-bot

```

### B. run as a service with systemd,

```bash

$ sudo cp systemd/telegram-rpi-camera-bot.service /etc/systemd/system/

$ sudo vi /etc/systemd/system/telegram-rpi-camera-bot.service

```

and edit **User**, **Group**, **WorkingDirectory** and **ExecStart** values.

It will launch automatically on boot with:

```bash

$ sudo systemctl enable telegram-rpi-camera-bot.service

```

and will start with:

```bash

$ sudo systemctl start telegram-rpi-camera-bot.service

```

### C. or run with docker-compose

```bash

$ docker-compose up -d

```

## 998. Trouble shooting

TODO

## 999. License

MIT